Southwest Airlines has an open-seating policy, which means that the ... The aircraft I flew on was a Boeing 737 MAX 8, one of 244 that Southwest has in its fleet. According to Flighty, which ...

Southwest offers about 32" of pitch for each seat, and its 737 MAX 8 seats 175 passengers. However, many changes are on the horizon for Southwest. Last summer, the airline announced an end to its ...

Southwest will start rolling out extra legroom seats on May 1, gradually retrofitting planes through the year, part of a ...

But, as TPG first reported last fall, Southwest customers won't have to wait until then to start seeing the more spacious ...

Southwest Airlines has announced a big change to improve passenger comfort. "To prepare for assigned and premium seating, ...

Southwest Airlines on April 30 will begin the retrofitting process to create its new extra-legroom seats, beginning with Boeing 737-800 and Max-8 aircraft, the carrier announced Thursday.

However, fliers traveling on 737-700 aircraft ... while 800 and MAX 8 aircraft will be the first in Southwest's fleet with the update. Fliers looking for an extra legroom seat can expect to ...

United Airlines reported good first-quarter results but plans to scale back capacity during the peak season as it worries ...

The process is slated to begin with Southwest’s 737-800 and MAX 8 planes, followed later this ... when it switches from open to assigned seating. That means that as the refitted aircraft come ...

Norwegian's decision to focus solely on the Boeing 737 MAX 8 is primarily driven by sustainability goals. According to the airline's annual report, "Norwegian's 737 aircraft can fly on up to 50 ...